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SOCIETY
NEWS....
MR S. RENN OR DM
(Editor)
Mrt Drum m»» oe reached by tele phone at The Star office on Mon
day. Wednesday and Friday mornings at The Star office phone i-J.
At other times at her home teleph one Na 7U.
Bridge Tea Will Nol
Be Held This Week
The weekly bridge tea which Is
usually held at the Country c’ub on
Friday afternoon of each week will
be resumed later.
Junior C. Of C.
To Meet Friday
A regular meeting of the Junior
Children of the Confederacy will be
held on Friday afternoon at four
o'clock at the home of Mrs. May
nard Washburn.
All members are cordially invited
to attend.
Hound Dozen Club
Meeting Postponed
The meeting Of the Round Dozen
chib set for tomorrow afternoon
iyith Mrs. L. E. Dail has been post
poned until Saturday afternoon on
•- account of the funeral services be
ing held tomorrow afternoon for
Mr. A. P. Weathers.
Mrs. Dail will be hostess to this
elub Saturday afternoon at four
o'clock.
t American Homes
Department To Meet
A regular meeting of the Ameri
can Howies department of the Wom
an's dub Will be held on Monday
afternoon at the Central school at
S:45. Mrs. E. B. Lattlmore will be
chairman of the hostess committee
with Mrs. Guy Roberts and Mrs.
>i Griffin P. Smith assisting. Mrs.
1 Oliver Anthony will give a demon
stration.
Each member is urged to bring
her recipes which are to be contri
* but.ed to the cook book being pre
J! pared by this group of the club.
Miss Crowder
Celebrates Birthday
Miss Dovie Esther Crowder cele
brated her sixteentli birthday with
i a delightful party recently at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Everette
Smart, and Mr. Smart. Games were
enjoyed during the evening after
| which Simple refreshments were
> served.
Among those present were; Misses
Kathleen Griffin, Gladys Hopper,
Helen Hawkins, and Mary Edna
# Powell, a.pd William Griffin. Bax
I ter Hopper. J. O, tJrowder, Gordon
Hawkins, Clay McEntyre, J. C
Bridges, Noah Oanipe and Edgar
Hawkins
f Reviewers Club
} Has Good Meeting
Mrs, Aaron Quinn was a charm
ing hostess on Tuesday afternoon
! when she entertained members of
the Reviewers' book club. After a
short business meeting an interest
ing program on the stage was giv
en. Mrs. Ed McCurry read a paper
on North Carolina's Contribution to
r‘ the American Stage A paper on
> George Arliss was read by Mrs
i Jimmy Blanton, and Mrs. Clyde
Nolan contributed a review of The
i Flight of the Swain. Miss Jane Sta
t mey discussed current, news topics.
Delicious refreshments were serv
' ad during the social half hour.
Mothers Club With
Mrs. B. B. Matthews
Mrs. B. B. Matthews cordially en
tertained members of the Mothers
club at a regular meeting yesterday
afternoon at her home on W. Mar
ion street. Mrs. J. O. Lutz was loaci
i ; for the afternoon, the program
being on "What. Is Adolescence?”
The first paper, read by Mrs. P. C
Gardner, was on "What Adolescents
Do Not Telt Their Parents.” Miss
Elizabeth Austell entertained with
a reading. ‘‘Who's Afraid?” and was
followed, bv Mrs. Carlos Grigg who
read a paper on “Guarding the
Adolescent in a Changing World."
y Mrs. R. M. Laughridge read a paper
I on “When Your Daughter Palls in
.Love.” A girls’ trio. Misses Mary
Lewis Wilson, Margaret Lee Liles
and Louise Austell, sang "Kentucky
Babe” and the program was closed
a paper by Mrs. Rush Hamrick
"v oih “A, Child's Imagination In Read
ing and Writing."
number of invited guests out
side club members were present.
Mrs. Matthews was assisted by
Mrs. Qren Hamrick and Mrs. P. C
Gardner in serving a pretty salad
course with accessories.
I). Newton Class
—. .Entertained Friday
Members of the D Z Newton
Sunday school class were cordially
entertained Friday afternoon at the
Central Methodist church when
Miss Elsie Rogers, Miss Margaret
Crowder and Mrs John Beam were
joint hostesses. The meeting was
i “ opened with a song after which
- Mrs; Billy Davis, president, read
j»ppenjs. A short business ses
1.... conducted during which
‘—’-'"“Akfg. Davis appointed Mrs Fred
f^'-OctiahaR, Mrs. Paul Kistler and
Mrs Oscar Patterson as % commit
tc* to take charge of the program
j for the next meeting. The group
voted to hold its monthly meetings
each first Friday afternoon instead
!j of the third Friday.
During the social hour a coronet
V- a°to was contributed by John Me
Clurd, Jr., with Miss Margaret Lee
Liles playing the accompaniment. A
clever construction contest was en
joyed in which Mrs. Carlos Self
was the first prise winder. Miss
Annabeth Jones gave an entertain
ing reading. The hostesses served a
tempting ice and sweet course
which carried out the 8t. Patrick’s
idea.
Fallstnn Woman’s
Club To Meet
The Woman's club of Fallston will
meet on Friday afternoon at 2:30
at the Woman’s club room. All
members are cordially urged to at
tend this meeting.
Fortnight Club
To Meet Friday
Dr. and Mrs. Sam Schenck will
be hosts Friday evening to members
of the Fortnight bridge club at 8
o'clock at their home in Cleveland
Springs Estates.
Philathea Class
Has Social
Members of the Philathea Sunday
school class of the First Baptist
church enjoyed a social meeting on
Monday evening at the church. Miss
Novella White’s group was In charge
of the entertainment. Several con
tests furnished amusement after
which the high school girl's trio,
composed of Misses Louise Austell.
Margaret Lee Liles and Mary Lewis
Wilson sang several selections
A picnic supper was enjoyed at
the close of the evening’s fun.
Study Club
Meeting Yesterday
A delightful meeting of the Re
naissance Study club was held yes
terday afternoon at the attractive
home of Mrs. Jean Schenck in
Cleveland Springs Estates. The pro
gram consisted of a discussion of
current topics given by Mrs. Sam
Schenck and Mrs. Henry Edwards,
and a travel paper on Rome, given
by Mrs. Jean Schenck.
Miss Lucille Holloman, of Char
lotte Court House, Va.. and Mrs
McDonald of Victoria, Va., who are
vlsting Mrs. Paul Webb, jr., were
special guests outside club mem
bers.
8imple refreshments were served
during the social half hour.
Birthday Party For
Boyd Gene Propat.
(Special to The Star.*
Mrs, Boyd Propst entertained on
Saturday afternoon from four till
six. at her home on East Graham
extension when she was hostess to
about twenty of her son's little
friends on his sixth birthday anni
versary.
Pink and white decorations were
artistically, used throughout the
party. Many games were enjoyed by
the little guests.
Mrs. Propst was assisted in serv
ing delicious refreshments by her
sister, Mrs. Paul Abernethy and by
Mrs. Lloyd Roberts.
Those present included: Dons,
and Dorothy Roberts, Elsie Mae and
Junior Hicks, Mackie Kale, Gerald
and Morcelle Allen, Mary Gene,
Buddy and Tommy Abernethy, Eula
Mae Hicks, Beth Swofford, Annette
McMahon, Kathryn and Billy Span
gler, Shirley and Jacqueline Has
key, Bobby, Jimmy and Boyd Gene
Propst,
Bovd Gene received many beauti
ful and useful gifts.
More Banks Open In
Richmond District
Richmond. Va.. Mar 21 The
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
announced today that 271 member
banks in the fifth district have
been licensed to open and that 117
are still closed.
Seven Stolen Bonds
Recovered By Cops
New York, Mar. 21— Seven stolen
state of Tennessee bonds of $1,000
each were recovered today when de
fectives arrested Herbert Braith
waite, 43, and Arthur Harris. 37.
Detective George McNully said
that acting on a tip he negotiated
with Braithwaite for purchase oi
the bonds for $250 each After his
arrest Braithwaite denied he knew
the bonds had been stolen and said
he had obtained them from Hants
Mrs. George Beam Of
Cherryville Is Dead
Cherryvillf. March 20.-Funeral
services for Mrs George Beam, 65
I who died at her home here late JFri
dav, were conducted at the home
yesterday afternoon and interment
was made m the Lutheran cemetery
Mrs, Beam had been an invalid for
several years. She is survived by her
husband and the following children,
Lee, Phlletus, LaVada, Mrs. M. R
Harvey, and Mrs. Jesse Frye, all of
this place, and W D. Beam of
Charlotte.
First Baseball Game
Of Year Here Friday
Shtibj) Highs Open Season In Con
lest With Polhville
Club.
The opening (ante of the 1933
baseball season will be played
in Shelby Friday afternoon
when a rebuilt Shelby hl(rh team
meets the Polkville school team
at the city park.
Cool weather this week has ham
pered practice of the Shelby squad,
but the boys fciave been working
out for more than a week and are
expected to be in fair condition for
the opening tussle.
Just how strong a team Polkville
will bring to town is not known
but it is known that the Casey
Morris outfit will be made up for
the mast part of untried rookies
Only about three players on the
team are real veterans from the
standpoint of experience and of the
three only one has more than a sea
son’s regular experience.
Jerome Spangler On Card For Main
Bout In Friday’s Armory Program
Ix>cal Larrnper Will Meet KM Mul
linax, Of Gastonia. Cook And
Goins To Fight.
Jerome Spangler, about the best
drawing card In local boxing circles,
will be one of the participant* in
the main bout of the boxing pro
gram at the Shelby Armory Friday
night of this week.
The Shelby boy Fill meet ‘‘Kid’
Mullinax, of Gastonia, In the 10
round feature go.
Spangler, who weighs 136 pounds,
will be outweighed Just one pound
by the Gastonia pug.
In the eight-round semi-final
clash "Cyclone” Cook of Shelby Will
meet Lester Goins, 142-pound Cher
ry v die boxer.
Bennett Meeks, of Shelby, is book
ed to fight "Baby” Goins, also of
Cherryville, in the six-round go.
Other preliminaries and a battle
royal are carded for the evening’s
bill.
Earl Boy Cagers
Have Fine Record
Young: Quint Lost Only One Game
In 14. Then Drubbed Their
Victors.
Down at the Earl school they have
a habit of establishing unusual ath
letic records. Last year the girls
basketball team went through an
entire season without defeat, and
during the season just closed the
boys cage team established a re
markable record.
The boys, ranging in age from 11
to 16 years, played a schedule of 14
games, losing only one. The game
lost was the first of the season and
later on the Earl boys defeated that
team by the score of 20 to 2.
The first-string lineup was com
posed of Milbum Ponder and Con
ley Patterson, forwards; Woodrow
Ware, center; and Alton Strickland
and Kenneth Hollifield, guards.
Will Reclaim Wooden Up
Salem, Ore—Wooden legs fur
nished injured workmen under the
workmen’s compensation laws be
come the property of the state of
Oregon and will be reclaimed by
the state at death, a law passed by
the legislature provides.
Lattimore News
Of Personal Items
Senior B. Y. P. U. Meets. Mr. Wil
son Returns To Piedmont.
Visiting* About.
(Special to The Star.)
Lattimore, Mar. 31,—The senior
B. Y. P 13. held their quarterly so
cial at the home of Mr. Monroe
ous games were played after which
tous games were played after w'hich
a delicious course of ice cream and
cake was served. A large crowd at
tended all reporting a good time
Mr. Charles Bridges of Connelly
Springs spent the week-end with
his sister, Miss Blanch Bridges.
Mrs. Nan Jones, Mrs. Beldon
Green and daughters, Martha and
Carylon of Forest City spent Sun
day afternoon at the home of Mr
Carl Maganese.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson and
daughter, Nelda, of lienoir, spent
Friday night with Mr J. L. Elliott
and family.
Those taking dinner with Mr'.
Roxie Hamrick Sunday were: Mrs
J. B. Lattimore. Miss Mary Agnes
Lattimore, Mr. Tom Lattimore and
Mr Johnnie Jones. Mrs. Hamrick
was celebrating her 78th birthday
Mr. Wilbur Wilson who has been
sick for the past week was able to
return to his school Monday at
Piedmont where he is teaching. Mr.
Paul Wilson taught last week for
him.
Mr. and Mrs Bate Wright of
Shelby spent the week-end with
Mr, and Mrs. F. Y. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. H C. Berrv and
daughter, Miss Flay Berrv of Hil
debran spent Sunday with then
daughter and sister. Mrs Glenn
Stine and Mr Brine
Mr and Mrs Raymon Jones and
family spent, the week-end with
their parent*. Mr. and Mrs J, p.
Hulsey and family of Earl.
Mr and Mrs. Alton Ham nek and
Mrs. Rowe of Hickory spent the
week-end with Mr.' and Mrs R R
Hewitt and family.
Legion To Have
Junior Team In
City This Year
“Shorty” Lon* Will Coach Team
Of Younfiien In American
Legion Series.
The Warren Hoyle American Le
gion post will sponsor a Legion ju
nior baseball team for Shelby and
Cleveland county this year, and the
outfit will represent Shelby in the
district, state and national Legion
baseball series for the national
championship, according to Arthur
Sides, Legion athletic officer.
The Legion squad will be coached,
Mr. Sides says, by H. C. (Shorty)
Long, former professional ball play
er.
Just One Team
Last year the Legion sponsored
several teams in Shelby and over
the county with the youngsters
playing against each other and the
county team being selected near
the end of the season from the sev
eral teams. This year, however, it
is planned to have only one team
so that the boys may play with
each other through the season and
prior to the championship games.
All boys in the city and all sec
tions of the county are invited to
try out for the team. The age limit
Is 17, which means that any young
ster bom since June 29, 1918, will
be eligible. All boys in the county
who desire to try out for the team
are asked to write, telephone or get
in touch with Coach Long and give
him their names. Within » short
time he will call for a meeting of
all candidates for the team,
Alas! The army of homeless boys
includes a lot. who are still at the
old place.
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Mt. Sinai News
Of Current Week
\lrs. Rollins Gives Quilting Tarty
Mrs. Bridges Has Thorn In
Finger. Party Given.
'Special to The Star.)
Mount Sinai, March 21.—Next
Saturday and Sunday Is our regu
lar monthly preaching days. There
will be preaching by the pastor
Rev. J. L. Jenkins at two and three
o’clock respectively. Sunday school
will meet at two o’clock Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Dewey Rollins entertained
with a quilting party last Thursday
afternoon. Two quilts were put up
and quilted. Those present for this
occasion were: Mesdames L. R., L
C., L. Y. and Mias Ocie Putnam
Mesdames J. H. Rollins, Perry White
Veil Weaver, Miller Ellis. Ruben
McSwain, J. C. and Durham Brid
ges, J. M. Hunt, Matt Stockton anc
Miss Ocie Harrill.
Mrs. T. F. Bridges, Jr., was taker
to the doctor Thursday to have a
thorn removed from her finger.
Mrs. W. L. Harrill had the mis
fortune of losing a fine cow F i
clay morning.
Mrs. J. H. Hawkins and Mr. Matt
Stockton are confined to their re
spective homes with sickness. Mrs
Hawkins has high blood pressure
and Mr. Stockton influenza.
Mr. and Mrs. Gay Putnam of
Earl spent Saturday night with
Mrs. L. C. Putnam. Mr. and Mrs.
Putnam accompanied by Mrs. Put
nam, Mr. and Mrs. Shafter Put
nam and Mr. Arvil Putnam attend
ed a birthday dinner for Mrs. Rox
anna Hamrick near Lattimore Sun
day.
Miss Norine Rollins left last Sun
day to accept a position in a hotel
in Morganton.
Messrs. Clive Harrill and Tall
Putnam of the University of N. C.
spent the week-end with then
home folks.
Mrs. W. P. Hughes who has spent
the past three months or more with
relatives in Camden. S. C. and
Greensboro arrived home last Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ruben McSwau
and children and Mr. Sam Putnam
visited Mr. and Mrs. Berry Mc
Swain near Beaver Dam Sunday
afternoon.
Misses Virginia Biggerstafl and
Oris Jones of Shelby were the at
tractive week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Torrence Bridges. A party
was given in honor of these young
ladies Saturday evening in the
Bridg's home. Quite a nume'r 011
young people were present and a!: {
reported a good time.
Sharon Community
News 01 Week-Rndj
Honor Roll For Public School. Mis- j
Patrick Improves. Other
News.
(Special to The Star. >
Sharon. Mar. 21.—Mr. and Mrs. J
Dave Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. J. F
Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Dodd
and daughter, Rebecca, spent Sun
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Arricl Kincade of Bessemer City
Friends of Miss Louise Paine*
will be glad to know that she is
improving after being ill with in
fluenza.
The honor roll ol Sharon school
tor the sixth month:
First grade: Louise Ledford, Lu
cille Lemons, Elaine Ledbetter. Es
telle Lemons, Adelia Mae Hopper,
Austin Clary, Max Lanier, Claude
Ledford.
Second grade: Rebecca Dodd, Iva
Ledbetter, Kathleen Huffman. Paul
ine Hamrick, Durham Ledbetter.
Ernest Rogers, Ben Clary.
Third grade: Eloise Harrill, J. P
Huffman, Margaret McSwain, Ruth
M.i
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Jaaie
i'iutii,
Wi llim.ii, Helen Smith
Ledford. Louise Dover
Fourth grade: Katlter.
Edith DeBicw, W R yn
Dover, fcWwin Smith Hub
Helen McSwam, Miklmi
Fifth grade; Lola Ledt<
Di an Spain.
Sixth grade; Clyde K .
Saret Hudson. Lois Siml
Sue Anthony, Elsie Anti,
Seventh grade: Janett
Hugh Dover,
Those making the hen
:he yi#r are as follows j,,,...
Blalock, Clyde Rogers, Hugh iw
Lois Smith, Jewell Dean Spain
The following received certm
-ates for perfect attendant., d *■
ng the year; Pauline Hawk*
Kathleen Huffman. Ixnitsc Dove,'
Princeton Spain, Jewell t>an Sna
Janette Blalock.
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Maty
Blaloca.
foil tor
Janett
Wall In Meeting At
Mt. Holly This Week
Dr. Zeno Wall, pastor of iu» p.
Baptist church here is conducttat
a revival meeting at Mount Hollj
this, week, assisting the pastor. Rev
Mr. Barnes. While Dr. Wall is awa
lie keeps in daily touch with his
home base and is available for anv
emergency that arises.
NO-PROFIT MIDSEASON
We must unload every New Spring* Coat,
Suit and Dress
Reduced
as much as
On account of local conditions beyond
our control, we are a little overload
ed. So you can come prepared for
the most astounding prices on
quality goods ever offered in
Pre-Easter Clearance!
it':
DEPEND
ON COHEN'S
FOR LOW
PRICES
None restricted. This means you
can get your favorite style from
a grand selection of everything
that’s chic for Springs. For
merly to $12.88.
Every Coat, Suit and Dress
Former prices were up
to $6.95. Buy to your A/
heart’s content! For H "w"1
here’s a selection o f
women's wear we are
proud to show, and es
pecially proud of the
quality.
One Special Group LADIES’ SILK DRESS
ES, formerly to $5.00 . , . now_Sl,8f
-36-Inch LL
SHEETING
2%«
Yard
Yard-wide
Dress Prints and
Broadcloth
5c
MEN’S
BROADCLOTH
DRESS SHIRTS
25c
All colors and sizes.
MEN’S SOLID
LEATHER
WORK SHOES
98c
MEN’S and BOYS’
all wool
CAPS
25c
Made In Shelby! Novelty
ANKLE SOCKS
First Quality
10c
Pair
Men’s Leather
DRESS
SLIPPERS
All sizes.
Very New!
EYELET And
EMBROIDERED
batiste
LADIES’ NOVELTY
SWEATERS
$2 values
Men’s Two-Pocket
Triple Stitched Work
SHIRTS
25c
Children's
TENNIS SHOES
and SLIPPERS
25c
novelty
CURTAIN
materials
Yard
COHEN'S
This Sale Means Exactly What It Says- All NET Profits Sacrificed.